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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LONELY BROTHER, by WILLIAM ARTHUR DUNKERLEY
First Line: Art thou lonely, o my brother?
Last Line: Shall come two's great happiness.
Alternate Author Name(s): Oxenham, John
Subject(s): Religion; Solitude; Theology; Loneliness
First Line: Art thou lonely, o my brother?
Last Line: Shall come two's great happiness.
Alternate Author Name(s): Oxenham, John
Subject(s): Religion; Solitude; Theology; Loneliness
Art thou lonely, O my brother?
Share thy little with another!
Stretch a hand to one unfriended,
And thy loneliness is ended.
So both thou and he
Shall less lonely be.
And of thy one loneliness
Shall come two's great happiness.
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